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Holiday Romance The Last Boyfriend

The Last Boyfriend, by Nora Roberts Amid snow flurries and holiday celebrations, the Montgomery family completes renovation of their historic Maryland hotel while resident spirit […]

Cozy Mystery Nutty as a Fruitcake

Nutty as a Fruitcake, by Mary Daheim ’Tis the season for murder when elderly, cantankerous Enid Goodrich is found hacked to death in her home […]

Horror Novel 77 Shadow Street

77 Shadow Street, by Dean Koontz Ravenous animal-plant hybrids controlled by nanomachines prowl a midwestern luxury condo complex, devouring and transforming humans into similar […]

Mystery Death in Vineyard Waters

Death in Vineyard Waters, by Philip R. Craig Former Boston police detective J.W. Jackson has left the big city to spend his days fishing in […]

Horror Novel Cold Fire

Cold Fire, by Dean Koontz SPOILER ALERT! In horror novel COLD FIRE, curiosity compels news reporter Holly Thorne to uncover more about Jim Ironheart […]

Literary War Novel The Things They Carried

The Things They Carried, by Tim O’Brien They carry guns. They carry grenades. They carry comic books and candy bars and photos of the girl […]

British Mystery The Blessed Plot

The Blessed Plot, by M.R.D. Meek When legal-aid client Julie Sorrento identifies a body as her missing husband, curiosity and conscience compel Newtown solicitor Lennox […]

YA Comic Thriller The Worst Night Ever

The Worst Night Ever, by Dave Barry A Komodo dragon, killer ants, and twin high school bullies are no match for my sister, Taylor, […]

Cozy Mystery Death by Darjeeling

Death by Darjeeling, by Laura Childs South Carolinian Theodosia Browning, proprietor of the Indigo Tea Shop, delights in catering Charleston’s historic Lamplighter Tour until a guest […]

Courtroom Drama Sycamore Row

Sycamore Row, by John Grisham The day before Seth Hubbard, the richest man in 1988 Clanton, Mississippi, hangs himself, he writes a new holographic will […]